Publisher's Synopsis
""An Effectual Cure"" is a play written by Sidney Thompson. The story is set in the 19th century and revolves around a young couple, Emily and Charles, who are struggling to save their marriage. Emily is suffering from a mysterious illness that has left her bedridden and unable to perform her duties as a wife. Charles, a doctor, is determined to find a cure for his wife's illness and save their marriage.As Charles searches for a cure, he begins to suspect that Emily's illness may be psychological rather than physical. He enlists the help of a psychiatrist, Dr. Green, who agrees to treat Emily. Dr. Green's unconventional methods cause tension between Charles and Emily, but ultimately lead to a breakthrough in Emily's condition.The play explores themes of love, marriage, mental health, and the role of women in society. It is a thought-provoking and emotional story that will keep readers engaged until the very end.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Solo Plays, by Sidney Thompson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419110942.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
